Desmond Hubert signs to play in Kuwait

Posted Sep 15, 2021
Desmond Hubert played for the University of North Carolina from 2011-2015 and has been playing professional basketball since 2017, playing in Canada, Sweden, Finland, Mexico, and most recently Japan. Hubert has just signed a deal to play for Al-Arabi in Kuwait. I spoke with Desmond while he is in training camp in Bahrain about his new move. (Ceiling Is The Roof)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Jarin Stevenson's Versatility Critical For New-Look Tar Heels
Chapel Hill native Jarin Stevenson enter his senior season with no Caleb Wilson or Henri Veesaar, a new coach, and a fresh group of teammates...
Mon Sep 7, 2026

Big expectations: Inside Michael Malone’s retooling of UNC’s frontcourt
The centerpiece of UNC Basketball's rebuild is Sayon Keita, a 7-foot-1, 205-pound prospect Michael Malone scouted personally in Huelva, Spain, shortly after taking the job...
Sun Sep 6, 2026

Michael Malone on first transfer portal experience: ‘I felt like I was Keanu Reeves in The Matrix’
The Tar Heels, who had a laundry list of candidates, eventually reached a deal with NBA Champion head coach Michael Malone, which was a landmark...
Sun Sep 6, 2026

Scorers, shooters, and facilitators: Michael Malone’s backcourt takes shape
"When that portal opened the day I got the job, it seems like five months ago, we addressed the backcourt,” Michael Malone said at a...
Sun Sep 6, 2026